R--GFM DI Management and integration

SOURCES SOUGHT - This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. No contract will be awarded as a result of this Sources Sought solicitation. The Contracting Center of Excel lence (CCE) is soliciting information from potential small business sources on behalf of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) J8, The Global Force Management Data Initiative (GFM-DI), to obtain Contracted Advisory and Assistance Services for the GFM-DI, and for the implementation of the GFM Data Strategy. This PWS require all contractor personnel shall possess a current Top Secret (TS) clearance based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years with SCI eligibility. A dr aft Performance Work Statement (PWS) and evaluation criteria are located on the CCE website at http://dccw.hqda .pentagon.mil, click on services, then RFP and open the document entitled, W74V8H-06-T-0181. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541513 business size standard is $23.0 M. Contractors are requested to submit a Capability Statement that clearly addresses their corporate capabilities. The capability statement is not to exceed 10 pages and must provide a summary of rel evant experience and knowledge that address the entire scope of the PWS. The statement must include substantive current and/or recent past performance references that identify the contract number, customer, contract value, type of contract, period of perf ormance, prime or subcontract, brief description of services, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) name, COR email, and COR telephone. Request corporate information, specify the company name and address, corporate contact points, CAGE code and attac h a copy of your current CCR data. Also, advise the Government of pending changes in small business status. The capability statements will be evaluated to determine if at least 2 small businesses are capable of performing the PWS. However, respondents w ill not be notified of the results. The anticipated period of performance for this requirement is for a base year, plus 4 option years. All data received in response to this Sources Sought solicitation that is marked, as corporate proprietary will be ful ly protected from release outside the Government. Please do not submit classified material. No reimbursement will be made for any cost associated with providing information in response to this solicitation. All responses must be submitted by email to th e point of contact identified below; no other method of transmittal will be accepted. Large files should be submitted as .pdf or password protected zip files. RFI questions are to be submitted by 12 Noon EST, 25 September 2006. Contractors submitting a c apability statement must do so by email NLT September 28, 2006 at 4:00 PM EST.